Evening Star Newspaper, December 11, 1926, Page 15

REAL CO-OPERATIVE MEN MEET IN NEW YORK Study Plan of Apartment Owning at Two-Day Conference, BY ROBERT BATES WARREN. o co i tment_divi e S ktional Aeaseiation o7 Roel ‘Eeters Boards, Last Thursday and Friday, Decem- her 2 and 3, the co-operative apart- ment division of the National Associ- ation of Real Estate Boards held a special meeting at the Hotel Belmont, in New York City, at which there were present nearly a hundred active operators in this fleld, representing practically all the larger cities of the country. During the first day of the confer- ence the New York hosts arrangedthat the visiting delegates see and study ' ESTATE. existing co-operative apartment oper- ations in and around that city. Jack- son Heights, Hudson View Gardens and several new structures on Fifth avenue, including the building where Charles E. Hughes resides, were among thos» visited. Half Billion in New York. New York City alone now has co- THE EVENING . STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C.. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1926. ative Bullders' Assoclation; Waverly Taylor of Shannon & Luchs, Inc. Monroe Warren, R. B. Warren, T. Simms, Hugh Irey, Willlam Gerbish and Irving B. New omb of M. & R. Var k. Flynn Mrs. Flynn; J. P. Chase of the Ward- man Construction Co.; G. K. Kass and H. Bramow of the Kass Construction operative apartment structures with |Co. and E. M. Dawson. an aggregate value of $500,000,000. This plan of home ownership in mod- ern apartment centers has made a definite place for itself in the metropo- Uis and is clearly recognized there as one of the most desirable modes of urban residence. The co-operative buildings find a ready demand among the better class of New Yorkers, as ‘well as with the people of more moder- ate means. The second day of the conference was given over to talks by leading architects, attorneys, advertising men and others who have played a promi- nent part in the effective development of co-operative apartments. Many in- teresting facts were brought out and concrete experiences exchanged be- tween delegates from various parts of | the country. Washingtonians Present. Sixteen Washingtonians ngwndo.l |au the gathering, including B and Frank Bell of the B. ul Rufus Lusk, president nf lhe Op "3'3““"3Uafi%fi" The day following the conference | most of the Washington delegation | took a special trip to inspect some of | the more interesting co-operative operations farther out from New York City and as far distant as Rye. The attractive character of these bulldings and their evident popularity was a source of much Interest to the Wash- ington operators, OXFORD WINS DEBATE. Upholds Free Trade Side at Uni- versity of Pittsburgh. PITTSBURGH, December 11 (#).— Oxford University, taking the affirma- |tive, defeated the University of Pitts- |burgh in a debate last night on the estion whether free trade was preferable to the tariff. 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